Reagan's mythical America : storytelling as political leadership /

Reagan's mythical America : storytelling as political leadership /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hanska, Jan.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description:	xviii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Reagan, Ronald -- Oratory. Reagan, Ronald. Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Discourse analysis, Narrative -- Political aspects -- United States. Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Communication in politics. Oratory. Political oratory. Politics and government. United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8937715

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ISBN:	9781137272997 (alk. paper) 1137272996 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	This book is the first full-length study into the Reagan presidency with the tools of narratology. It expands the understudied field of research into political narratives as concrete policy tools and provides a new means of understanding the continuing popularity of Reagan as a President.
Physical Description:	xviii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781137272997 1137272996